The European Outdoor Group (EOG) has been confirmed as an official partner of the European Commission's first European Week of Sport, which takes place this September…
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RECALL: 2,600 Omersub Zero Cube SCUBA Masks
Technosport Inc. of Virginia Beach, VA is recalling about 2,600 Omersub Zero Cube Scuba masks because the non-conforming glass used in the lens can shatter during normal use, posing an injury hazard…
E-bike Lobbyists Assess Progress as State Assemblies Wind Down
Legislation that would update state vehicle and traffic laws for e-bikes remains alive in California, but has floundered in New York, where advocates are now focused on broadening support ahead of another push next year, according to….
Mountain Hardwear President Replaced
Columbia Sportswear Company has appointed Scott Kerslake interim brand president of Mountain Hardwear Inc. to replace Topher Gaylord, who resigned as president of the brand…
Primaloft Opens Asian Headquarters in Xiamen
PrimaLoft Inc. has opened the headquarters for its wholly-owned Asian subsidiary in Xiamen, China…
Asics America Renews Partnership with Jordan Burroughs
Asics America re-signed world champion freestyle wrestler and reigning Olympic gold medalist, Jordan Burroughs. Burroughs, 26, who originally signed with Asics in 2011…
Golf Rounds Played Ease in May
According to Golf Datatech, golf rounds played slipped 0.9 percent during May versus the year-ago month although most regions showed gains…
K2 Skate Expands Focus of Global Ambassador Program
K2 Skate, the maker inline skates, launched a newly expanded global Ambassador program by welcoming a diverse group of new athletes to its roster. The list includes Gaby Velasquez, Rich Parker and Amber Shadwick…
Obama Signs Trade Legislation Into Law
President Barack Obama signed into law Monday the Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 and Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 pass by Congress last week…
The Puma Group Sells Tretorn Rights to Authentic Brands
The Puma Group sold its rights to the Swedish footwear and outdoor apparel brand Tretorn Group to U.S.-based Authentic Brands Group LLC effective June 29. Tretorn joins ABG's Sports & Lifestyle roster that boasts global powerhouse brands including Sp
Boot Barn Completes Acquisition of Sheplers
Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. completed its previously announced acquisition of Sheplers, Inc…
Backbone Media Wins SwiftCarbon Bikes US Account
Swift USA LLC, which will begin distributing SwiftCarbon Bikes in the U.S. this summer, has named Backbone Media its agency of record to manage public relations and strategic communications…
Alite Designs to Open Beach-Themed Pop-up Shop
Alite Designs plans to open up a beach-themed pop-up store in San Francisco’s Sunset district this summer that will also showcase locally made beach products and host…
Gazelle Sports Wins Girls on the Run Award
Girls on the Run International, Vibram and SmartWool presented the inaugural “Remarkable Running Footwear Specialty Retail Partnership” award to Gazelle Sports…
Cole Haan Secures Eyewear License
Cole Haan announces a multiyear global license agreement with Altair, a division of Marchon Eyewear, Inc., to design, manufacture and distribute sunglasses and ophthalmic eyewear collections under the Cole Haan brand…
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